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Cuba arrests Chinese fentanyl kingpin in major bust
In a landmark international operation, Cuban authorities have arrested alleged Chinese narcotics lord Zhi Dong Zhang, accused of running a global fentanyl trafficking network that flooded Western markets with deadly synthetic opioids.
Nitazenes: UK's deadly new drug crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming rise in drug-related fatalities linked to potent synthetic opioids called nitazenes, with deaths spreading across England and Wales.
Ofcom: AI Voice Cloning Scams Target Vulnerable Britons
Ofcom reveals alarming new statistics showing nearly half of UK adults have encountered AI voice cloning technology, with scammers increasingly using it to impersonate family members in emergency-style fraud attempts.
Deadly Teddy Bear Pills: Synthetic Opioids in Queensland
Australian health authorities issue urgent warning as highly potent synthetic opioids are discovered concealed within teddy bear-shaped pills, linked to at least one death in Queensland.
California bans ultra-processed foods in schools
California becomes first US state to ban harmful additives and limit sugar in school meals, targeting childhood obesity and health inequality.
Hidden Synthetic Dyes in UK Snacks Exposed
Investigation reveals how synthetic dyes dominate British food industry, with popular snacks containing petroleum-based colourants banned in other countries.
Lab-made additives secretly inflating food prices
Exclusive investigation reveals how manufactured food additives and processing techniques are secretly driving up supermarket prices, adding hundreds to annual grocery bills.
Cheetos Goes Natural: UK Recipe Overhaul Drops Artificial Colours
PepsiCo announces major recipe overhaul for Cheetos in UK, replacing artificial colours with natural alternatives including paprika and radish extracts.
Monkey Dust Thug's Vicious Pharmacy Attack Caught on CCTV
Exclusive CCTV footage reveals the terrifying moment a 'monkey dust' addict launched a violent attack on a Stoke-on-Trent pharmacist, highlighting Britain's growing synthetic drug crisis.
Deadly New Drug Nitazene Hits UK, 50x Stronger Than Fentanyl
UK health authorities issue an urgent warning over a new synthetic opioid, 'Nitazene', found in illicit drugs. It's significantly more potent and deadly than fentanyl, posing a grave threat to public health and exacerbating the nation's overdose crisis.
AI Deepfake Video Sparks Election Interference Fears in Assam
A deepfake video, falsely depicting Muslim clerics calling for voter suppression, has sparked outrage in Assam. The BJP's alleged use of AI raises serious concerns about digital election interference.
Spider Venom Deployed Against QLD Locust Plague
In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.
UK Mandates AI Content Labelling in Groundbreaking Law
The UK government is set to introduce landmark legislation requiring clear labelling for all AI-generated content, aiming to combat misinformation and protect democratic integrity.
School Vape Crisis: 1 in 4 Laced with Spice
Shocking investigation reveals a quarter of vapes confiscated from UK schoolchildren are contaminated with the synthetic cannabinoid Spice, posing a severe health risk and triggering a national safeguarding alert.
1 in 4 School Vapes Contain Dangerous Spice Drug
Exclusive UK study reveals an alarming 25% of vapes seized from pupils contain synthetic cannabinoids like Spice, raising urgent child safety and public health concerns.
Spice-Laced Vapes: New Drug Threat to UK Children
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous synthetic cannabinoids like Spice are being disguised in illegal vapes, creating a severe public health crisis for vulnerable children and teenagers across the UK.
Soft Drink Additives Linked to Brain Decline, Dementia Risk
Groundbreaking UK research establishes a direct link between emulsifiers in popular soft drinks and increased risks of dementia, stroke, and cognitive decline. Experts issue urgent health warning.
Deadly Spice THC Vapes Trigger UK Health Emergency
Exclusive investigation reveals a dangerous new trend of synthetic cannabinoids like Spice being secretly added to illegal THC vapes, causing severe health crises across the UK.
London's THC Crisis: Synthetic Cannabinoids Found in Market
Exclusive University of Bath research reveals dangerous synthetic cannabinoids masquerading as THC in London's illicit drug market, posing severe public health risks.
AI's Web Takeover: ChatGPT Output Could Dwarf Human Text
Sam Altman refutes claims that AI is flooding the web with synthetic content, but new research reveals ChatGPT alone could generate a staggering fraction of all digital text.
Deadly New Opioid Fuels Scotland's Drug Death Crisis
A powerful synthetic opioid, up to 500 times stronger than heroin, is devastating communities across Scotland. Public Health Scotland issues an urgent warning as drug-related fatalities hit a new high.
Food Additives That Are Sabotaging Your Longevity
Leading longevity scientists issue a stark warning about common food additives, emulsifiers E433 and E466, linking them to gut inflammation, chronic disease, and accelerated ageing. Discover which processed foods to avoid for a longer, healthier life.
Government rejects plea to ban additives in baby food
The UK Government has dismissed Labour's urgent call for a ban on harmful additives in infant food, raising concerns over NHS strain and child health. Critics accuse ministers of ignoring expert advice.
Prison Drug Crisis: 50+ Monthly Overdoses on Spice
Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals more than two prisoners per day are hospitalised after taking potent synthetic drug cocktails in UK jails, with 'Spice' incidents soaring by 40% in a year.
Singapore's Lethal Etomidate Vaping Crisis
Singapore confronts a dangerous new public health threat as authorities report a sharp rise in vaping devices laced with etomidate, a potent anaesthetic causing severe overdoses and fatalities.
UK Fentanyl Alert: Two Dead After 'One Dollar' Pill Overdose
A lethal batch of 'One Dollar' street pills, suspected to contain deadly fentanyl, has claimed two lives in the UK, prompting a major public health warning from authorities.
Scientists Create New Life Form With Sixth DNA Base Pair
British researchers have engineered a synthetic life form with a sixth DNA base pair, a revolutionary step beyond nature's design that could transform medicine and biotechnology.
Diamond Sensor Offers Breakthrough in Early Cancer Detection
Scientists at the University of Warwick pioneer a groundbreaking medical sensor using synthetic diamonds that could revolutionise how we detect life-threatening diseases like cancer, offering a faster, cheaper, and more accurate alternative to traditional
Plastic additives threaten male fertility, experts warn
Scientists urge governments to address the alarming decline in male fertility linked to harmful chemicals in plastics. Find out what needs to be done.
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